Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I will cause many peoples to be appalled at you, and their kings will shudder with horror because of you when I brandish my sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life. New Living Translation Yes, I will shock many lands, and their kings will be terrified at your fate. They will shudder in fear for their lives as I brandish my sword before them on the day of your fall. English Standard Version I will make many peoples appalled at you, and the hair of their kings shall bristle with horror because of you, when I brandish my sword before them. They shall tremble every moment, every one for his own life, on the day of your downfall. Berean Standard Bible I will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life.’ Berean Literal Bible And many peoples I will cause to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder over you with shuddering, in My making fly My sword in front of their faces; and they will tremble at every moment, each man for his soul, on the day of your fall!’ King James Bible Yea, I will make many people amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall. New King James Version Yes, I will make many peoples astonished at you, and their kings shall be horribly afraid of you when I brandish My sword before them; and they shall tremble every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of your fall. New American Standard Bible And I will make many peoples appalled at you, and their kings will be horribly afraid of you when I brandish My sword before them; and they will tremble again and again, every person for his own life, on the day of your fall.” NASB 1995 “I will make many peoples appalled at you, and their kings will be horribly afraid of you when I brandish My sword before them; and they will tremble every moment, every man for his own life, on the day of your fall.” NASB 1977 “And I will make many peoples appalled at you, and their kings shall be horribly afraid of you when I brandish My sword before them; and they shall tremble every moment, every man for his own life, on the day of your fall.” Legacy Standard Bible I will make many peoples appalled at you, and their kings will be horribly afraid of you when I brandish My sword before them; and they will tremble every moment, every man for his own life, on the day of your downfall.” Amplified Bible I will make many peoples appalled at you [at your judgment and your defeat], and their kings will be horribly afraid of you when I brandish My sword [of judgment] before them; they will tremble and shudder every moment, every man for his own life, on the day of your downfall.” Berean Annotated Bible I will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life. Christian Standard Bible I will cause many peoples to be appalled at you, and their kings will shudder with fear because of you when I brandish my sword in front of them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life. Holman Christian Standard Bible I will cause many nations to be appalled at you, and their kings will shudder with fear because of you when I brandish My sword in front of them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life. American Standard Version Yea, I will make many peoples amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall. Contemporary English Version They will be horrified, and when I flash my sword in victory on the day of your death, their kings will tremble in the fear of what could happen to them. English Revised Version Yea, I will make many peoples amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall. GOD'S WORD® Translation Many people will be shocked by what I will do to you. Their kings will shudder when I swing my sword in their faces. When you die, all of them will tremble in fear for their own lives. Good News Translation What I do to you will shock many nations. When I swing my sword, kings will shudder with fright. On the day you fall, all of them will tremble in fear for their own lives." International Standard Version I'll make many nations be appalled at you, and their kings will be terrified because of you when I brandish my sword right in their face. They will all tremble from fear for their own safety on the day that you fall!' NET Bible I will shock many peoples with you, and their kings will shiver with horror because of you. When I brandish my sword before them, every moment each one will tremble for his life, on the day of your fall. New Heart English Bible Yes, I will make many peoples amazed at you, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for you, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of your fall.' Webster's Bible Translation Yes, I will make many people amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleI will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life.’ World English Bible Yes, I will make many peoples amazed at you, and their kings will be horribly afraid for you, when I brandish my sword before them. They will tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of your fall.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd I have made many peoples astonished at you, "" And their kings are afraid because of you with trembling, "" In My brandishing My sword before their faces, "" And they have trembled every moment, "" Each for his life—in the day of your fall. Berean Literal Bible And many peoples I will cause to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder over you with shuddering, in My making fly My sword in front of their faces; and they will tremble at every moment, each man for his soul, on the day of your fall!’ Young's Literal Translation And I have made many peoples astonished at thee, And their kings are afraid at thee with trembling, In My brandishing My sword before their faces, And they have trembled every moment, Each for his life -- in the day of thy fall. Smith's Literal Translation And I caused many peoples to be astonished over thee, and kings shall shudder with shuddering over thee in my brandishing my sword over their faces; and they trembled at the moments each for his soul in the day of thy fall. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd I will make many people to be amazed at thee, and their kings shell be horribly afraid for thee, when my sword shall begin to fly upon their faces: and they shall be astonished on a sudden, every one for his own life, in the day of their ruin. Catholic Public Domain Version And I will cause many peoples to be stupefied over you. And their kings will be afraid, with great horror, over you, when my sword will begin to fly above their faces. And suddenly, they will be struck with astonishment, each one concerning his own life, on the day of their ruination. New American Bible I will fill many nations with horror; their kings will shudder at you, when I brandish my sword in their faces. They will tremble violently fearing for their lives on the day of your fall. New Revised Standard Version I will make many peoples appalled at you; their kings shall shudder because of you. When I brandish my sword before them, they shall tremble every moment for their lives, each one of them, on the day of your downfall. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleYea, I will make many peoples aghast at you, and their kings shall be terrified because of you, when I brandish my sword in their presence; and they shall tremble and be alarmed, every man for his own life, on the day of your fall. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And I shall stupefy the many nations by you, and their Kings shall be afraid whenever I flash my sword against their faces, and they shall be afraid, and they shall be terrified, each man in his soul, in the day of your collapse OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Yea, I will make many peoples appalled at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish My sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall. Brenton Septuagint Translation And many nations shall mourn over thee, and their kings shall be utterly amazed, when my sword flies in their faces, as they wait for their own fall from the day of thy fall. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Lament for Pharaoh King of Egypt…9‘I will trouble the hearts of many peoples, when I bring about your destruction among the nations, in countries you do not know. 10I will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life.’ 11For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The sword of the king of Babylon will come against you!… Cross References I will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, Ezekiel 27:35 All the people of the coastlands are appalled over you. Their kings shudder with fear; their faces are contorted. Jeremiah 50:13 Because of the wrath of the LORD, she will not be inhabited; she will become completely desolate. All who pass through Babylon will be horrified and will hiss at all her wounds. Isaiah 52:14 Just as many were appalled at Him—His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human likeness— and their kings will shudder in horror because of you Psalm 48:4-5 For behold, the kings assembled; they all advanced together. / They saw and were astounded; they fled in terror. Ezekiel 26:16 All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. Clothed with terror, they will sit on the ground, trembling every moment, appalled over you. Isaiah 52:15 so He will sprinkle many nations. Kings will shut their mouths because of Him. For they will see what they have not been told, and they will understand what they have not heard. when I brandish My sword before them. Ezekiel 21:3-5 and tell her that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am against you, and I will draw My sword from its sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked. / Because I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north. / Then all flesh will know that I, the LORD, have taken My sword from its sheath, not to return it again.’ Leviticus 26:33 But I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your cities are laid waste. Deuteronomy 32:41 when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me. On the day of your downfall Ezekiel 27:27 Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall. Ezekiel 26:18 Now the coastlands tremble on the day of your downfall; the islands in the sea are dismayed by your demise.”’ Jeremiah 51:8 Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been shattered. Wail for her; get her balm for her pain; perhaps she can be healed. each of them will tremble every moment for his life.’ Deuteronomy 28:65-67 Among those nations you will find no repose, not even a resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul. / So your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be afraid night and day, never certain of survival. / In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and in the evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!’—because of the dread in your hearts of the terrifying sights you will see. Leviticus 26:36-37 As for those of you who survive, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that even the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. And they will flee as one flees the sword, and fall when no one pursues them. / They will stumble over one another as before the sword, though no one is behind them. So you will not be able to stand against your enemies. Job 18:11 Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step. Revelation 18:9-10 Then the kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her will weep and wail at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her. / In fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.” Treasury of Scripture Yes, I will make many people amazed at you, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for you, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of your fall. amazed Ezekiel 27:35 All the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at thee, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance. Deuteronomy 29:24 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger? 1 Kings 9:8 And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house? my sword Deuteronomy 32:41 If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me. and they Ezekiel 26:16 Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at every moment, and be astonished at thee. Ezekiel 30:9 In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as in the day of Egypt: for, lo, it cometh. Exodus 15:14-16 The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina… Jump to Previous Afraid Amazed Appalled Brandish Cause Downfall Fall Horribly Horror Kings Life Moment Peoples Shudder Sword TrembleJump to Next Afraid Amazed Appalled Brandish Cause Downfall Fall Horribly Horror Kings Life Moment Peoples Shudder Sword TrembleEzekiel 32 1. A lamentation for the fearful fall of Egypt11. The sword of Babylon shall destroy it 17. It shall be brought down to hell, among all the uncircumcised nations I will cause many peoples to be appalled over you This phrase indicates a divine action where God is orchestrating events to provoke a reaction among the nations. The "many peoples" refers to the surrounding nations who would witness the downfall of Egypt, a powerful and influential nation at the time. Historically, Egypt was a dominant force in the ancient Near East, and its fall would have been shocking to other nations. This reflects the broader biblical theme of God's sovereignty over all nations, as seen in other prophetic books like Isaiah and Jeremiah, where God uses nations to fulfill His purposes. and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life. Persons / Places / Events 1. EzekielA prophet of God who ministered to the Israelites during their Babylonian exile. He conveyed God's messages of judgment and hope. 2. Egypt The nation being addressed in this chapter, symbolizing pride and opposition to God. Egypt's downfall serves as a warning to other nations. 3. Many Peoples Refers to the surrounding nations who will witness Egypt's judgment and be filled with fear. 4. Kings The rulers of these nations who will be terrified by the demonstration of God's power and judgment. 5. God's Sword Symbolizes God's judgment and authority. The imagery of God brandishing His sword indicates imminent and decisive action. Teaching Points The Sovereignty of GodGod's control over nations and history is absolute. No power can withstand His judgment. The Consequences of Pride Egypt's downfall serves as a warning against pride and self-reliance. Nations and individuals must recognize their dependence on God. The Fear of the Lord Witnessing God's judgment should lead to a healthy fear and reverence for Him, prompting repentance and obedience. The Certainty of God's Word God's prophecies, as delivered through Ezekiel, demonstrate the reliability and truth of His Word. Believers can trust in His promises and warnings. The Call to Repentance Observing God's judgment on others should lead us to examine our own lives and turn from sin. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Ezekiel 32:10?2. How does Ezekiel 32:10 demonstrate God's power to instill fear among nations? 3. What can we learn about God's judgment from Ezekiel 32:10? 4. How does Ezekiel 32:10 connect with God's sovereignty in other Scriptures? 5. How should the fear of God's judgment in Ezekiel 32:10 affect our lives? 6. How can Ezekiel 32:10 inspire us to share the Gospel with others? 7. How does Ezekiel 32:10 reflect God's judgment on nations? 8. What historical events align with the prophecy in Ezekiel 32:10? 9. Why does God use fear as a tool in Ezekiel 32:10? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Ezekiel 32? 11. What fate awaits Edom according to biblical prophecies? 12. Are there any archaeological findings that confirm the severe judgments (famine, wild beasts, sword, plague) predicted in Ezekiel 14:13-21? 13. Ezekiel 32:11-15 - Do these specific predictions of destruction align with known Egyptian history, or are there discrepancies that suggest a historical or prophetic mismatch? 14. Does Ezekiel 35 conflict with other scriptures that suggest different fates or timelines for Edom? What Does Ezekiel 32:10 Mean I will cause many peoples to be appalled over youGod Himself states that the coming judgment against Egypt will be so severe that surrounding nations will be stunned. • This awe is not admiration but horrified disbelief, echoing earlier pictures of judgment in Ezekiel 26:16 and Ezekiel 27:35–36, where Tyre’s fall left observers “appalled.” • The phrase underlines that the Lord alone directs history; He “makes nations great, and destroys them” (Job 12:23). • For believers today, it reminds us that God’s acts—whether mercy or judgment—reveal His holiness to the watching world (Psalm 9:16). and their kings will shudder in horror because of you Leaders who once looked to Egypt for power or protection will quake. • This fulfills God’s word that earthly rulers ultimately answer to Him (Proverbs 21:1). • Compare the reaction of Moab’s princes in Isaiah 15:4 or the merchants of Babylon in Revelation 18:9; when a strong empire collapses, its allies panic. • The shuddering of kings shows that no throne stands secure apart from the Lord (Psalm 2:10–12). when I brandish My sword before them The “sword” is a vivid image of the Lord’s direct action through military defeat. • Ezekiel often speaks of God’s sword (Ezekiel 21:3–5); it is swift, decisive, and unavoidable. • Though foreign armies carry it out, the real wielder is God: “The sword is Mine” (Leviticus 26:25). • For Christians, this underlines Christ’s future role as Judge, pictured with “a sharp sword” from His mouth (Revelation 19:15). On the day of your downfall Judgment is fixed to a specific moment in history; Egypt’s downfall would not be indefinite. • God’s plans work on His precise timetable (Habakkuk 2:3). • Pharaoh’s pride could not postpone the appointed day, much like Belshazzar in Daniel 5:30. • The certainty of judgment urges all people to “seek the LORD while He may be found” (Isaiah 55:6). each of them will tremble every moment for his life Fear spreads from royalty to commoners; every heartbeat is filled with dread. • Similar language appears in Deuteronomy 28:66–67, describing a cursed nation living in constant suspense. • Such terror highlights the emptiness of trusting in human power rather than God (Psalm 146:3–4). • Yet believers find security, for “there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus” (Romans 8:1). summary Ezekiel 32:10 paints a sobering portrait: God’s judgment on Egypt will leave nations aghast, kings quaking, and every person fearing for life. The Lord personally wields the sword, sets the day, and ensures that even the mightiest learn that sovereignty belongs to Him alone. For us, the passage warns against pride and misplaced trust while pointing to the refuge found in submitting to the righteous Judge who holds history—and our lives—in His hands. Hebrew I will cause manyרַבִּ֗ים (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great peoples עַמִּ֣ים (‘am·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock to be appalled וַהֲשִׁמּוֹתִ֨י (wa·hă·šim·mō·w·ṯî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 8074: To stun, devastate, stupefy over you, עָלֶ֜יךָ (‘ā·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against and their kings וּמַלְכֵיהֶם֙ (ū·mal·ḵê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4428: A king will shudder with horror יִשְׂעֲר֤וּ (yiś·‘ă·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8175: To storm, to shiver, fear because of you עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ (‘ā·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against when I brandish בְּעוֹפְפִ֥י (bə·‘ō·wp̄·p̄î) Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strong's 5774: To fly, to faint My sword חַרְבִּ֖י (ḥar·bî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword before עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against them. פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם (pə·nê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6440: The face On the day בְּי֖וֹם (bə·yō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day of your downfall מַפַּלְתֶּֽךָ׃ (map·pal·te·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 4658: Fall, decadence, a ruin, a carcase each of them אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person will tremble וְחָרְד֤וּ (wə·ḥā·rə·ḏū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2729: To shudder with terror, to fear, to hasten every moment לִרְגָעִים֙ (lir·ḡā·‘îm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7281: A wink, a very short space of time for his life.’ לְנַפְשׁ֔וֹ (lə·nap̄·šōw) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Links Ezekiel 32:10 NIVEzekiel 32:10 NLT Ezekiel 32:10 ESV Ezekiel 32:10 NASB Ezekiel 32:10 KJV Ezekiel 32:10 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 32:10 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 32:10 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 32:10 French Bible Ezekiel 32:10 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 32:10 Yes I will make many peoples amazed (Ezek. 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